Netstorage - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER - PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION GUIDE 12-2010 Implementation Manual

NCP Services for Linux and NetWare
Figure 17-1
Access Points Authentication
NCP
Novell Client
on SUSE Linux
Enterprise Desktop
and Windows
The following table explains the information illustrated in
NCP Access
Table 17-1
Access Methods
Access is through an NCP
client—specifically, the Novell
Client.

17.1.4 NetStorage


"Common Network File Storage Problems" on page 179

"Novell NetStorage on Linux" on page 180
NetStorage makes network files available anywhere, any time.
Common Network File Storage Problems
Network file access is often confusing and frustrating to users, as illustrated in
NCP Server
OES 2 server
NetWare server
eDirectory
server
Authentication
All file service access is
controlled by eDirectory
authentication.
Figure 17-1.
NCP Services
Files are stored on NetWare or
NCP volumes that the
administrator has created.
The same core set of NetWare file
attributes are available on both
Linux and NetWare.
Figure 17-2.
File Services 179